Ex-VC Urges Students to Shun Drug Abuse, Thuggery
A former university Vice-Chancellor warns Nigerian students against social vices as NDLEA reveals shocking drug use statistics. Read the full report on the fight for campus integrity.
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LASU Begins Free Cadet Corps Recruitment for Students
Lagos State University has launched a free recruitment drive for its student Cadet Corps to foster leadership and campus safety. Learn how to apply now.
OAU Student Timilehin Toromade Dies in Sleep
The Obafemi Awolowo University community is in mourning after 18-year-old medical student Timilehin Adetoye Toromade died in his sleep. The university management has expressed shock and offered condolences.
Widows, Orphans Excluded from Nigeria's Social Safety Net
As Nigeria's economic crisis deepens, widows and orphans remain outside formal welfare coverage. The SMILE Project's outreach to 1,500 beneficiaries highlights the urgent need for a structured national safety net.
LAUTECH Iseyin: Lecturers Desert, Students Protest No Classes
LAUTECH's Iseyin campus faces academic paralysis as lecturers abandon classes over poor infrastructure, leaving students stranded for months. Read details of the crisis and calls for government action.
New City University to Launch Campus Radio, TV Stations
New City University announces plans to establish campus radio and TV stations to boost practical media training and community engagement. The move awaits regulatory approval.
University, Worship Centre in Noise Pollution Dispute
Augustine University in Epe pleads with LASEPA as loudspeakers from Ori Oke Iyanu disrupt studies and health. The VC reports a staff member hospitalized. Read the full story.
UNILAG VC Commends Midas Interiors for Campus Project
UNILAG VC Prof. Ogunsola hails Midas Interiors & CEO Mabel Nwanegbu for commissioning a modern sanitary facility at Chemical Engineering Dept., boosting hygiene & learning standards.
KWASU relocates students over mass kidnapping plot
Kwara State University abruptly moved students from Ilesha-Baruba campus back to Malete amid fears of a planned mass abduction by terrorists. Students report panic and suspicious movements.
1,100+ Ondo Varsity Students Get N144.5m Loan
Adekunle Ajasin University confirms over 1,116 students benefited from N144.5m NELFUND loans for tuition. VC also details new hostel projects to enhance campus safety. Read more.
TikTok to Block Under-16s in Australia from Dec 10
TikTok will comply with Australia's new social media ban for under-16s starting December 10. The law, a world-first, imposes heavy fines. Read how this affects Nigerian youth and global policy.
Senate Pushes for Structured Social Welfare to Reduce Poverty
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a bill to create a National Social Welfare Service, aiming to coordinate poverty alleviation programmes. The data-driven agency would manage cash transfers, food aid, and stipends. Read more on this crucial legislative ste
OpenAI to build $4.6bn AI centre in Australia
OpenAI partners with NextDC for a $4.6 billion AI campus in Sydney, promising thousands of jobs and renewable energy use. Discover the economic impact.
Meta Begins Removing Under-16s in Australia Ahead of Ban
Meta starts removing under-16s from Instagram & Facebook in Australia ahead of new law. Global trend begins as other nations watch. Read full details.
Pakistani Man Arrested with Guns, Planned Mass Shooting
A Pakistani immigrant was arrested in the US with a car full of guns, planning a mass shooting for 'martyrdom'. Read the shocking details of the foiled plot.
OPay Clinches SERAS 2025 Social Impact Award
OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.
Cult Clash at Kwara Poly Claims One Life
A former Kwara State Polytechnic student was killed in a cult clash on campus. Management confirms arrests, urges normalcy. Read details on the incident and official response.
5 Rivers Varsity Students Kidnapped by Suspected Cultists
Suspected cultists kidnapped five Rivers State University students in Emohua. Police have launched a rescue operation. Get the latest details on the security crisis.
NYSC DG Warns Corps Members Against Unauthorised Travel
NYSC DG Brig Gen. Olakunle Nafiu warns 2025 Batch 'C' corps members in Edo against unauthorised journeys and social vices. Stay safe and read the full advisory.
SNB Warns Against NBC Move to Shut Campus Radio Stations
The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters warns that NBC's restrictions on campus radio stations threaten media training. Read why stakeholders demand government intervention.
RSU Decries Attacks on Emuoha Campus Students
Rivers State University management condemns robbery attacks on students at its Emuoha campus. VC Prof. Isaac Zeb-Opibi plans a town hall meeting with community leaders and security to address safety concerns ahead of the 37th & 38th convocation.
LASU Admits 14,893, Warns New Students Against Cultism
Lagos State University matriculated 14,893 new undergraduates for 2025/2026, with the Vice-Chancellor warning against cultism, exam malpractice, and gender-based violence. Read the full story.
SSAN to Govt: Use Social Scientists to Fix Nigeria
The Social Science Academy of Nigeria urges all government levels to deploy competent social scientists for evidence-based national planning. Read why experts are crucial for solving security and economic challenges.
West Africa Demands Stronger Social Protection Systems
West African leaders unite to demand urgent implementation of social protection frameworks and fair green transition policies. Learn how this affects workers across the region.
Davido's Social Media Exit: Will Others Follow?
Davido's decision to quit social media sparks industry debate. Will other Nigerian artists follow his lead? Explore the implications for music careers and fan engagement.
Campus Radio Curbs Threaten Varsity Training - SNB
The Society of Nigerian Broadcasters warns NBC that restricting campus radio stations undermines practical training for Mass Communication students. Urgent action needed to protect broadcast education.
Snapchat Begins Age Checks in Australia
Snapchat starts age verification for teens in Australia ahead of a December 10 social media ban for under-16s. Learn about the new rules and global implications.
Enugu begins N1.4bn ESUT fencing after 19 years
Enugu State government has commenced fencing of ESUT permanent site with N1.4 billion after 19 years of relocation. Project aims to enhance security and prevent land encroachment.
Australia bans under-16s from Twitch platform
Australia's new social media law forces Twitch to remove users under 16 from December 10. Learn how this affects Nigerian streamers and global tech policy.
Enugu Govt Starts Fencing ESUT After 19 Years
Enugu State Government has commenced the N1.4 billion fencing project for ESUT's Agbani campus after 19 years to boost security and prevent land encroachment. Read more.
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